Ebola: WHO Urges Countries to Resolve Pandemic Treaty Deadlock
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments to resolve outstanding disagreements over a proposed global pandemic agreement, warning that the…
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
UNGA 81: Tedros Warns Next Pandemic Is ‘When’, Not ‘If’
LAGOS, Nigeria – The next pandemic is inevitable, and countries must strengthen health systems before it arrives, World Health Organisation Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom…
WHO, UNICEF Urge Stronger Breastfeeding Support
GENEVA, Switzerland – Breastfeeding support could save more than 500,000 lives every year if governments strengthen health systems, maternity protection and community-based services, the…
WHO Advances Global Pandemic Pathogen Sharing Framework
GENEVA, Switzerland — World Health Organization (WHO) Member States have moved closer to establishing a global pandemic pathogen sharing framework, marking significant progress in…
WHO Urges Nations to Lift Congo Ebola Travel Bans
BUNIA, DR Congo – The World Health Organization has warned that travel restrictions and border closures imposed over the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic…
WHO Issues New Global Guidelines on GLP-1 Drugs for Obesity Treatment
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation, (WHO) has released new recommendations on the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists for the treatment of obesity…